William Chernoff, MD
NPI 1679605539 · Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician · Indianapolis, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Chernoff, MD is a Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician provider in Indianapolis, IN (NPI 1679605539).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679605539
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 01040295 (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) PhysicianPrimary2082S0099XLicense 01040295 (IN)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 61 | 55 |
| Cephalexin | 56 | 49 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 40 | 38 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 37 | 25 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 32 | 32 |
| Prochlorperazinebrand: Compro | 17 | 16 |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$26,372 across 27 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-09
- Last updated
- 2008-10-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Chernoff's NPI number?
- William Chernoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679605539, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Chernoff's specialty?
- William Chernoff is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Chernoff located?
- William Chernoff's practice location on file with NPPES is 9002 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46260-5381.
- What is William Chernoff's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Chernoff is (317) 573-8899.
- Does William Chernoff accept Medicare?
- William Chernoff is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Chernoff's NPI active?
- Yes — William Chernoff's NPI (1679605539) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-10-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.